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Partnerships Academy Fellowship 2015! For instructions and to submit your application: Participant groups: www.surveymon
Partnerships Academy

FELLOWSHIP 2015

Partnerships Academy Fellowship 2014

We invite you to be a part of the Partnerships Academy Fellowship 2015!

What kind of commitment does the 2015 Fellowship entail?

There are TWO ways to participate: Apply to be a Fellowship Participant Group Create and implement goals for your park group, to be completed by August 2015. Group co-leaders encouraged to apply and participate collectively. This program is FREE!

participant groups and mentors will complete:

Apply to be a Fellowship Mentor Build your leadership by supporting other community park group leaders to reach their goals. Small stipend available. For instructions and to submit your application: Participant groups: www.surveymonkey.com/s/participantgroups2015 Mentors: www.surveymonkey.com/s/mentors2015 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, January 16, 2015 NOTIFICATION OF ADMISSION: Friday, February 13, 2015

Between February and August 2015,

5 Required in-person sessions 2 optional in-person sessions 6 hours of one-on-one group/mentor support 1 Fellowship Graduation event

What have participant groups and mentors gotten out of participating in the Partnerships Academy Fellowship? 2014 Participant Group Christopher Park Partnership recruited 100 volunteers to refurbish park fencing, and raised $14,000! 2014 Fellowship Mentor Zina Zimmerman successfully supported the Marine Park Alliance to apply for and receive 501(c)3 status. 2014 Participant Group Stuyvesant Park Neighborhood Association held their first tango, movie night, and yoga events in the park.

If you have any questions about the Partnerships Academy Fellowship, please contact Leah Worrell. Call: (212) 676-6054 Email: [email protected]. PARTNERSHIPS ACADEMY is a training program that supports community-based park groups and individual park volunteers to achieve success.